Abiotic stress tolerance in plants : toward the improvement of global environment and food / edited by Ashwani K. Rai and Teruhiro Takabe.

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Published: Dordrecht : Springer ; c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Stress signal transduction : components, pathways and network integration / Liming Xiong and Manabu Ishitani
  • 2. Identification of salt-responsive genes in monocotyledonous plants : from transcriptome to functional analysis / Akihiro Ueda, Shiro Mitsuya and Tetsuko Takabe
  • 3. Phosphorylation of RNA polymerase II C-terminal domain and plant osmotic-stress responses / Hisashi Koiwa
  • 4. Trienoic fatty acids and temperature tolerance of higher plants / Koh Iba
  • 5. Nitric oxide research in agriculture : bridging the plant and bacterial realms / Michael F. Cohen, Mark Mazzola and Hideo Yamasaki
  • 6. Ultraviolet radiation stress : molecular and physiological adaptations in trees / S. S. Singh, Pankaj Kumar and Ashwani K. Rai
  • 7. Involvement of aldehyde dehydrogenase in alleviation of post-anoxic injury in rice / Naoki Meguro, Hiroyuki Tsuji, Nobuhiro Tsutsumi, Mikio Nakazono and Atsushi Hirai
  • 8. Genetic engineering stress tolerant plants for phytoremediation / Danika L. Leduc and Norman Terry
  • 9. Metabolic engineering of glycinebetaine / Teruhiro Takabe, Vandna Rai and Takashi Hibino
  • 10. Induction of biosynthesis of osmoprotectants in higher plants by hydrogen peroxide and its application to agriculture / Akio Uchida, Tomoko Takabe, Tetsuko Takabe and Andre T. Jagendorf
  • 11. Na[superscript +]/H[superscript +] antiporters in plants and cyanobacteria / Rungaroon Waditee, Yoshito Tanaka and Teruhiro Takabe
  • 12. Structural and functional relationship between cation transporters and channels / Tatsunosuke Nakamura
  • 13. IS cellulose synthesis enhanced by expression of sucrose synthase in poplar? / Takahisa Hayashi, Teruko Konishi, Yasunori Ohmiya and Tomonori Nakai
  • 14. Nitrogen metabolism in cyanobacteria under osmotic stress / Aran Incharoensakdi
  • 15. Ultrastructural effects of salinity stress in higher plants / Hiroshi Miyake, Shiro Mitsuya and Md. Shahidur Rahman
  • 16. Genetic diversity of saline coastal rice (Oryza Sativa L.) landraces of Bangladesh / Zeba I. Seraj, Laisa A. Lisa, M. Rafiqul Islam, Rokeya Begum and Deepok K. Das
  • 17. Development of marker-free and gene-exchange vectors, and its application / Hiroyasu Ebinuma
  • 18. Toward the development of biotechnology in Asia / Tetsuo Matsumoto and Rita P. Laude.